iPeople SC Solutions is recruiting a Family Support Practitioner to work for our client based in Hammersmith and surrounding areas. The service is a collaborative and community-focused service providing proactive, integrated and innovative preventative support to families most in need. The Family Support Service aims to have a positive long-term impact on families’ futures, reducing demand for statutory care services, and operating as a financially sustainable organisation.
Work 36 hours per week. The role is part of Children’s Services, Early Help, supporting children, young people and families in the borough by providing targeted services and family support work to help them overcome difficulties.
Responsibilities
- Complete assessments with families.
- Provide direct work with families.
- Lead the team around family meetings.
- Understand the complexities of mental health, drug and alcohol use, domestic abuse, extra familial harm and harmful practices that impact children and families.
- Promote the best outcomes for children and their families.
Qualifications
- Experienced Family Support Practitioner with extensive early help experience.
- Strong understanding of the challenges that impact children and families.
- Demonstrated aspiration to promote the best outcomes for children.
- Willingness to engage in training and shadowing opportunities during the induction period.
Training and shadowing opportunities are provided to support personal development throughout employment.
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